The Arizona sentinel., 1887-11-19
ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION
 of the CANAL Co.
KnoO GU men 6y theS,

hUOJC CGCG Ut6iG OY C|C6o6 presents:
 That we, the undersigned, majority Of whom are citizens and residents of the Ter ritory of Arizona, have this day voluntari- ly associated ourselves together for the pur- pose of forming an incorporation under the laws of the Territory of Arizona. And We hereby certify.
 First.-That the name assumed by said corporation and by which it shall be known shall be the Antelope Canal Company, and that the term for which said corporation is to exist is fifty years from and after the date of it's incorporation.
 Second That the enterprise, business, pursuit, or occupation in which said corpe- raGion proposes to engage, Is the acquiring by purchase or otherwise of water and wa ter rights, with appnrtenant and necessary rights of way, the acquiring and construct ing of dams, reservoirs, ditches, canals, fumes and pipelines for the collection, con servation and distribution of water, and the distribution and delivery of water among and to it's stock holders, in accor- dance with the Bylaws and rules of the company.
 Tnird.-That the place where said cor poration proposes to have its principal of flee CT place of business, is Tacna, Yuma county Arizona Territory.
 Fourth. That the amount of the capital sock of said corporation is ninety thousand (s9O, ,O0O) dollars.
 Fifth. That the amount of each share of said capital stock is one hundred tslOO) dol jars.
 Sixth.-That said corporation is not formed for the purpose of navigating any stream or ether water, or making or con structing any railroad, macadamized road, plank road, clay road, canal or bridge, or for the purpose of mining or milling. In witness hereof, we have hereunto set our hands and seals, this 3lst day of March A. D. 1887.
 Signed aud sealed in the presence of R. T. Burr.
 EDWIN MAYES. lSeali
 JAMES L. ROBERTSON. [Seall
 ROBERT D. CHAFPELL. [Seall Territory of Arizona,
 County of Yuma. J
 On this 3lst day of Marcl in the year A. D. one thousand eight hun dred and eighty-seven, before me, c. H. Brinley, Clerk of the District Conrt of the d Judicial Dist Yuma County, per. olally appeared Edwin Mayes, Robert D. Chapel and James L. Robberson, known to me t. be the persons whose names are subscribed to and who executed the within instrument and acknowledged to me that they execut ed the same. In witness whereof 1 have hereunto set ny hand and affixed my official seal the jay and year last above written.
 c. H. BRINLEY, Clerk o.
 the District Court, 2nd Judi | Seal cial District, Territory of Ari |
 zona, County of Yuma, Filed for record and recorded at request | # Edwin Msyes, March 3lst A. D. 1887 a. 10 o'clock B. m., in Book of agreements, l lage 22 ct seq, records of Yuma county.
 JOS. J. STEIN,
 COUNTY RECORDER By R. T. BURR.
 Deputy.
 Territory of Arizona,
 County of Yuma.
 I. Jos. J. Stein. Colnty Recorder of Yu na County, Arizona Territory, do hereby certify that the above and foregoing is full rue and correct copy of the original article ,f incorporation of the Antelope Canal Con oany as the same appears on tile and also oi 'ecord in my office.
 In witness whereof I have (L. S.l hereunto set my hand and affixed ny official seal, this sixth day of October, \. D. 1887.
 JOS. J. STEIN,
 COUNTY RECORDER